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Opinion from Ford Foundation's Walker: Why Giving Back Isn’t Enough

Release Date:

12/17/2015

... human freedom. My own organization, the Ford Foundation, has given billions to support everything from public ... United States to microlending in Bangladesh. Our work has been indisputably for the good:...

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Documentary Funded by New York Life Foundation Wins Emmy

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08/26/2014

... Wins Emmy A film that takes a profound look at how death and grief affect children has been awarded the 2014 Emmy® for outstanding children’s ... corporations and individuals, The Moyer Foundation now ...

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Flexible Funding Is the New Kid on the Block

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03/04/2020

... on December 5, 2019. Over the past few months, a buzz has been created by the fact that some of the largest ... technology, rent, and people (salaries and other human resources costs), you know, that same “...

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Build Up Companies

ASPCA and NYPD Celebrate Five Years of Fighting Animal Abuse and Rescuing Victims across New York City

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01/29/2019

... in the five boroughs, and the ASPCA providing direct care for animal victims, as well as law enforcement training ... forensic and legal support. This unique partnership has made strong and measurable progress...

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Animal Welfare

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What It Takes: Supporting New BIPOC Executives

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05/19/2021

... Fund which I run for the Open Society Foundations, has supported 135 new executive directors of nonprofits ... Society Foundations, we have learned a great deal about how to show up responsibly during these...

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Talking Politics

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02/06/2018

... All were interested in this feedback and willing to act on it. Reasons the other 2017 GPR users weren’t ... grantees felt the change in the political environment affected them: A whopping 85 percent of...

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Center for Effective Philanthropy

Angela Romualdez

... particularly Brooklyn Academy of Music which has shaped her professional growth. Angela has a BA in Theater Arts from the University of the ...

Report Shows Link Between Children's Outcomes and Mothers' Educational Attainment

Release Date:

07/10/2014

... graduated from high school lag on economic, education and health outcomes, compared with children of better educated ... Mother’s Education and Children’s Outcomes: How Dual-Generation Programs Offer Increased...

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Foundation for Child Development

"Risk Is a Fact of Life." A Conversation with Stephen Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund

Release Date:

02/16/2018

... Heintz of the Rockefeller Brothers Fund Stephen Heintz has led the Rockefeller Brothers Fund since 2001. He is among ... Some risk you can’t anticipate. The question is: How do you respond to risk as it...

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16 Sep 2025

September 2025 New York Age-Friendly Funders Network - Fall Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 -

2:00pm to 4:00pm

... New York are food-insecure, but little is understood about how these individuals experience hunger. Better data on ... food benefits and older adult feeding programs. New York Health Foundation will present...

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14 Apr 2016

Active Ownership vs. Divestment: When Is It Either-Or? Can My Foundation Do Both Well?

Thursday, April 14, 2016 -

3:00pm to 5:00pm

... sense of urgency about issues like climate change has upped the pressure on foundations and endowments to take ... they hold in their investment portfolios. Explore: Why and how foundations have taken a stand...

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27 Sep 2016

Healing from and Preventing Conflict: The Unique Power of the Arts

Tuesday, September 27, 2016 -

9:00am to 11:00am

... on social cohesion create divides that threaten the health of families, communities, and entire nations. Join us ... in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the U.S. - will share how they are working across sectors,...

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Sam Goldman Named 2014 Winner of Charles Bronfman Prize

Release Date:

06/03/2014

... solar light. The company, founded in 2006, says its work has reached 33 million people in 62 countries. The Charles ... which produces low quality light and noxious fumes, with affordable solar products that...

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The Andrea and Charles Bronfman Philanthropies [Closed]

NoVo Foundation Commits $10 Million to Help End Sexual Exploitation

Release Date:

02/20/2019

... Exploitation The New York City-based NoVo Foundation has announced a three-year, $10 million commitment in support ... violence and trauma, and/or harm in school, foster care , housing, or the healthcare and...

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The Lavelle Fund for the Blind Announces an Executive Director Transition

Release Date:

11/07/2019

... as the Fund’s founding Executive Director in 2000 and has overseen the growth of the Fund’s assets from $79 ... strategies as well as strong governance, operational, financial , and personnel policies and...

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Health

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Lavelle Fund for the Blind

Ford Foundation Appoints Roy Swan to Lead Mission Investments Portfolio

Release Date:

12/05/2017

... and Co-Head of its Global Sustainable Finance team, which has committed over $13 billion in community development ... Swan also served as the bank’s Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Officer, CEO of Morgan...

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Con Edison, Bank of America, Mertz Gilmore, Howard Gilman Support New Programming at Queens Theatre

Release Date:

03/10/2017

... Theatre This season, Queens Theatre is able to offer affordable , high-quality performance and education programming with support fromSeason ...

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By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids Attend School. Poor Kids Stay with a Grandparent

Release Date:

09/28/2017

... down the street. They can't afford formal preschool or day care , which now averages almost $10,000 a year, according to the Care Index. . . By Age 3, Inequality Is Clear: Rich Kids .....

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Carnegie Corporation of New York Welcomes New President, Dame Louise Richardson

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01/03/2023

... Woodruff: There is the science and certainly the public health aspect of this pandemic, but there is also the human ... moving to New York City, moving back to the United States. How do you think we have all...

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Pfizer Invites Proposals for Psoriatic Arthritis Educational Projects

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05/15/2019

... including rheumatologists, dermatologists, and primary care practitioners, nurse practitioners, and physician ... in the treatment of PsA. Programs should also highlight how advances in treatment goals and...

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